Golden Cannon
Golden Handrail
Golden Bridge
Golden Chimney
Golden Wheel
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
======================
X. Equipment Upgrades
======================
In this section, I will list all of the equipment capacity upgrades, along with
information about how to find them and such. In order to be able to get an
upgrade for an item, you must first own that item.
---------
Bomb Bags
---------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bomb Bag Upgrade #1
Location: Beedle’s Shop Ship
How To Find: Enter any Beedle Ship out on the sea, and Beedle will have a Bomb
Bag on sale for 1000 Rupees.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bomb Bag Upgrade #2
Location: Bannan Island
How To Find: Head into the cave to the east on Bannan Island. Inside, run to
the end of the path and blow up the wall there, then continue
outside. Play the Cannon Game by talking to the guy there, then
score 2500 points or more to get the second Bomb Bag.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------
Quivers
-------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Quiver Upgrade #1
Location: Any Island Shop
How To Find: Go to the shop of any island, then buy the Power Gem. Exit and
reenter the shop, and a Quiver will be on sale for 1000 Rupees.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Quiver Upgrade #2
Location: Molida Island
How To Find: Once Romano’s hut has been turned into the archery mini-game, play
the game and score 1700 or more points to get a Quiver.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------
Bombchu Bags
------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bombchu Bag Upgrade #1
Location: Any Island Shop
How To Find: Enter the shop of any island, then buy the Power Gem and the
Quiver if you haven’t already. The item to replace the Quiver is a
Bombchu Bag, which is on sale for 2000 Rupees.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bombchu Bag Upgrade #2
Location: Dee Ess Island
How To Find: After you clear the Temple of Ice, go to the Dee Ess island, which
is obviously shaped like a Nintendo DS. To find it, head to the
southernmost part of the Southeastern Sea. Dock there and play the
Goron Game. Finish the course in under 35 seconds to get the
Bombchu Bag upgrade.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
==================
XI. Gem Locations
==================
In this section, I will list the locations of the Power, Wisdom, and Courage
Gems in the game. These are also known as Spirit Gems. What are their use, you
ask? Well, south of Molida Island is a hidden island known as the Spirit
Island. There, you can trade in your Spirit Gems to gain new abilities for
Link, which can be really useful. There are 20 of each gem, To find the Spirit
Island, sail south of Molida Island to locate a hidden island by the three-rock
formation.
----------
Power Gems
----------
When you upgrade your sword using the Power Gems, your sword burns with fire
and gets more power.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #1
Location: Any Island Shop
How To Find: Go to the shop on any island and buy the gem for 500 Rupees.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #2
Location: Isle of Ember
How To Find: After you beat the Temple of Fire, go back to Astrid’s house and
talk to her. She’ll give you one.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #3
Location: Cannon Island
How To Find: Enter the cave on the island. You’ll find this one behind a wall
of rocks.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #4
Location: Isle of Gust
How To Find: At the southwestern part of the island, dig up the dirt patch and
ride the wind gust. Open the chest to find it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #5
Location: Temple of Wind
How To Find: Enter the room where there are sand worms that appear if you run.
Head to the western end of the room and you’ll find it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #6
Location: Mercay Island
How To Find: Once you clear the Temple of Wind, enter Oshus’s house and speak
to him. He will give you the gem. If you wait until near the end
of the game, Oshus won’t be in his house. You’ll have to talk to
the bartender in the local bar of Mercay Island to get the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #7
Location: Mercay Island
How To Find: Make your way to the Temple of the Ocean King, and on the way
there look for a cracked wall. Blow it up with a bomb and head
into the cave, where a chest containing the gem is located.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #8
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B4, you’ll find a few Phantom Eyes. Defeat them all and a chest
appears, which has a Power Gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #9
Location: Temple of Courage
How To Find: On 1F, there are two tombstone signs and a wall in between them.
Place a bomb there to blow it up, where you’ll find the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #10
Location: Temple of Courage
How To Find: In the room where there are moving blocks everywhere, take out
your bow to find an eye on the wall. There are two on each side.
Shoot both of them to reveal a chest with the gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #11
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B3, head onto the platform where there’s an eye on the wall
across from it. Shoot the eye and a chest will appear, so get it
to find the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #12
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B7, there is a wooden pole at the northeastern part of the
room. Jump on it and use the Boomerang to target the switch on the
platform to the south, then throw it to hit it. This makes a chest
appear, so quickly run and get it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #13
Location: Goron Island
How To Find: Once you become an official member of the Goron tribe, make your
way through the maze near the temple. You’ll end up finding a
chest containing the Power Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #14
Location: Isle of Frost
How To Find: After clearing the Temple of Ice, jump onto the pole outside of
the dungeon and climb your way up with the Grappling Hook. Head to
the next area when you reach the top, then follow the path and
grapple to a chest that holds the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #15
Location: Spirit Island
How To Find: Grapple to the pole on the right side of the island. Follow the
path and use the Grappling Hook to reach a chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #16
Location: Bannan Island
How To Find: When you dock on the island, head directly south and use the
Grappling Hook on the chest. Open it to find the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #17
Location: Molida Island
How To Find: Enter the cave by Romano’s hut, then follow the path and jump
across the ledges. On the last ledge, look to the south and use
the Grappling Hook on the chest, then open it to find the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #18
Location: Isle of the Dead
How To Find: Inside the hole you had to dig up, enter the northern room upon
dropping into the cave to find the gem in a chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #19
Location: Isle of Ruins
How To Find: Once you drain the water of the island, a maze in the southwestern
corner can be found. At the northeastern part of the maze is a
chest with a gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Power Gem #20
Location: Any Island
How To Find: Once you get through Mutoh’s Temple, you will receive a letter
from Mutoh a day later according to your DS clock. He will give
you the last Power Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------
Wisdom Gems
-----------
When you upgrade yourself using the Wisdom Gems, your shield is able to guard
against more attacks, and you don’t take as much damage from enemies.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #1
Location: Mercay Island
How To Find: Head towards the Temple of the Ocean King, and bomb the cracked
wall on the way there. Enter the cave and go to the end of it,
then shoot the eye on the wall to extend the bridge. Cross the
bridge and defeat the enemy there, then continue outside. Head up
the stairs and you’ll find Freedle. Go east of him to find a chest
with it inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #2
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: Head to B2 of the temple, and to the northwestern corner. Place a
bomb and blow up the wall there, then have a Bombchu crawl through
the hole and hit the switch. Open the chest that appears.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #3
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B9 of the temple, kill all of the invisible enemies that steal
time from you, then a chest appears. It contains the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #4
Location: Isle of Ember
How To Find: After clearing the Temple of Wind, talk to Astrid. She’ll give you
a gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #5
Location: Molida Island
How To Find: When you exit the cave and go in the direction of the temple, look
for a cracked part of the ground where you exit the cave. Dig
there to uncover a hole, then drop down it and you’ll be on a
ledge with a chest. Open it to get the Wisdom Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #6
Location: Temple of Courage
How To Find: In the room where you ride the moving blocks, ride them to the end
of the room and look to the left. Target the heart-shaped orb and
throw it until it points up. At this point, shoot an arrow into it
and the arrow will hit an eye on the wall. This makes a chest
containing the gem appear.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #7
Location: Zauz’s Island
How To Find: Right next to Zauz’s house is a Cucco. Lift it and go right, then
jump across to the platform using the Cucco. A chest is here.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #8
Location: Bannan Island
How To Find: Once you get Jolene’s letter from a mailbox, deliver it to Joanne
on Bannan Island in the Old Wayfarer’s house (you must complete
the mermaid side quest first) to get a Wisdom Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #9
Location: Isle of Gust
How To Find: Make your way through the island and enter the first cave. Inside,
open the chest in the middle of the room to find the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #10
Location: Goron Island
How To Find: After you answer all of Biggoron’s questions correctly, he gives
you a Wisdom Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #11
Location: Isle of Frost
How To Find: From your ship, head all the way north (go left of the hill) and
to the next area. Left of the two houses is a chest. Grapple to it
with the Grappling Hook and open it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #12
Location: Temple of Ice
How To Find: On B1 of the temple, head to the right side and shoot the eye on
the wall to make a chest appear. Go to the southern part of the
right side of the room and use the Grappling Hook to pull the
lever. This melts some ice for a short time, so run to where the
ice was and push the block all the way north, then head right and
into the opening with the chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #13
Location: Temple of Ice
How To Find: On 3F of the temple, make your way up the platforms and cross the
ice bridges. You will come across a switch on the left that you
cannot reach. Take out a bomb and throw it there to hit it, which
lowers the blue blocks. Jump down and head up the steps to the
left to reach the chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #14
Location: Isle of Ruins
How To Find: After you drain the water on the island, you’ll soon come to a
boulder on a raised ledge. Push that boulder all the way right and
it will roll off, colliding into another boulder. Take that path
and go up into the next area, where a chest is.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #15
Location: Isle of Ruins
How To Find: The water must be drained in order to get this one as well. At the
northwestern part of the island is a cave. Enter it to find a
chest with the Wisdom Gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #16
Location: Maze Island
How To Find: Start the maze game, then head to the eastern side of it. Place a
bomb south of the chest that’s in a small area to blow up the
wall, then get the chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #17
Location: Maze Island
How To Find: This is your prize for clearing the Beginner’s maze.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #18
Location: Beedle’s Shop Ship
How To Find: Enter any of Beedle’s ships on the sea, and buy it for 500 Rupees.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #19
Location: Any Island
How To Find: Play the Cannon Game once, then you’ll get a letter from Salvatore
who will give you the gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wisdom Gem #20
Location: Any Island
How To Find: After clearing the Temple of Ice, you will receive a letter from
Aroo a day later according to your DS clock. He’ll give you the
last Wisdom Gem.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------
Courage Gems
------------
When you upgrade your sword using the Courage Gems, beams shoot out from your
sword when you attack, allowing you to hit enemies from a distance with it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #1
Location: Mercay Island
How To Find: Bomb the cracked wall near the Temple of the Ocean King, then
enter the cave. Follow the path and shoot the eye on the wall to
extend a bridge, then go on that bridge. Make your way up the
steps here, then go to the statue on the platform and hit it. Tap
the statue after that and have it point the laser towards the
Temple of the Ocean King. Go there, plant a bomb by the temple
where the laser is, then enter the cave that appeared. Go to the
center of the bridge inside, then take your Boomerang and look to
the south. Throw it at the switch and a chest will appear, which
has the gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #2
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B1 of the temple, go to the entrance of the room and look for a
wooden pole. Use the Grappling Hook on that pole and another one
nearby to make a tightrope, then get on it and shoot the eye on
the wall. Shoot the chest that appears to get it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #3
Location: Temple of the Ocean King
How To Find: On B8 of the temple, put the round-shaped crystal in its pedestal,
along with the triangle-shaped one. This makes a chest appear.
Cross the invisible path at the top platform to reach it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #4
Location: Isle of Ember
How To Find: Go to the northwestern part of the island after getting the
Grappling Hook, then use it to reach the chest across from you.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #5
Location: Temple of Courage
How To Find: In the room where the stairs leading to the boss’s room are, go
behind the stairs and bomb the wall to reach it.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #6
Location: Molida Island
How To Find: Go directly left from the entrance of the Temple of Courage, then
use the Grappling Hook to reach the platform there.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #7
Location: Spirit Island
How To Find: From your ship, head over to the right to find a chest with the
gem inside.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #8
Location: Temple of Wind
How To Find: On B1 of the temple, make your way to the southeastern part of the
room after opening the door there. Ride all of the wind gusts up
to a platform with a chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #9
Location: Isle of Gust
How To Find: Head to the area of the island where you must use the longlasting
wind gust to push you across to the platform. Jump down and bomb
the wall at the dead end to reveal a cave. Inside is a chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Courage Gem #10
Location: Bannan Island
How To Find: Enter the only cave on the island. At the end of the path, use a
bomb to blow up the wall, then follow the path out to the other
side of the island. Go north of Salvatore, the guy by the desk.
Use the Grappling Hook to get on the platform with a chest.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------